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From: "VHolmes" <>
Subject: Re: [ZA] Re: Photo ID, please
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 08:08:22 +0200
References: <007701c22267$7ecf83e0$1ef0fc3e@default> <008201c222c0$28e8b600$263727c4@default>


Hi,

I have a photograph that was taken by the Kirschmann Studio in East London
in 1868.

Regards,

Vaughan
----- Original Message -----
From: cgviljoen <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 8:33 PM
Subject: [ZA] Re: Photo ID, please


> Dear List
>
> Tertia Watson and I started a little project on another list. We ask for
> names of South African photographers and studios on old photographs, plus
> estimated or
> definite dates (even if the contributor can only state 19th or 20th
century)
> and places (even if only a province).
>
> We plan to put all of the information in table form and make it available
to
> interested listers. The purpose of the exercise is to help people like
Gilly
> to identify old photographs: if you have an old photograph signed by a
> photographer, and you know who is on the photograph, but not when or where
> the photograph was taken, you could perhaps glean a clue from such a data
> base.
>
> Anyone interested in helping us with information is cordially invited to
> contribute names of photographers plus approximate date and place where
> they operated.
>
> You are welcome to email either Tertia or me with your information. Let's
> not clog up the list with this. Once we have the data base compiled, we'll
> announce it here, and interested listers can then ask for the table to be
> sent to them.
>
> Tertia Watson:
> Susan Viljoen:
>
> Regards
> Susan Viljoen
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gilly Taylor" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 9:59 AM
> Subject: [ZA] Re: Photo ID, please
> > Is there SKS who could please tell me where a photograph was taken re
the
> following information:
>
>
>
>
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